Many thanks to the presenters and attendees who made this conference a great success and to the presenters for making their presentations available. Access the presentations here (click here).
Interact with the leading researchers on mindfulness to promote child well-being and hear about their cutting-edge research and programs.
•Keynote speakers:
The Status, Promise and Future Directions of the Science of Mindfulness for Child Well-being
Mark Greenberg, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Next Steps in Promoting the Science and Practice of Mindfulness for Children, Their Families, and Schools
Patricia Jennings, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
•Poster session for networking and sharing cutting edge research and practice
This meeting will bring together researchers and practitioners whose work promotes the well-being of children and families through mindfulness. The latest research findings and their applications will be presented, with rich opportunities for networking and discussion. The focus is on advancing the science of mindfulness to enhance children’s, parents', caregivers', educators' and practitioners' empathy, compassion, and self-regulation, and supporting caregivers’ stress-management, responsiveness, and consistency in their interactions with children, enhancing children’s well-being.
Made possible thanks to the generous support of
The Community of Mindful Parents, the UW Office of the Provost and the UW College of Arts and Sciences
